Ethnopharmacology of Calotropis procera flowers

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 211-221

  Mascolo, N ^a   Sharma, R ^b   Jain, S C ^b   Capasso, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTI INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTI INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTI INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON STEROIDAL; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PROSTAGLANDIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG SCREENING; INDIA; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; METABOLISM; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; RAT; RAT STRAIN;

ANIMAL; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; INDIA; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PROSTAGLANDINS; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0023958107     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-8741(88)90129-8     Document Type: Article

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